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Experimental Investigations to Promote Better Adaptability of Safety Helmets Using Jute Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites– A Waste Utilization Approach

Ajith Subbiaha Department of Civil Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, IndiaView further author information
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Sivapragasam Chandrasekarana Department of Civil Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arumugaprabu Veerasimmanb Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, IndiaView further author information
Pages 5755-5767 | Published online: 24 Mar 2021

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